Hair waver



SepLzl 1926.

w. C. SCHERER ETAI- HIR 'AVER Filed August 16, 1924 '15 Z217 kerel', I

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Patented Sept. 21", 1926.

WARREN c. scnnrtnn AND EVELYN n. sonnerie, or ourense, ILnIivors.A

HAIR weven'. Y

i Appucation mea Angustia, 1924. fseri'ai'nograaasa lOur invention relates to improvements in membergr` or body portion, which lbe of hair Wavers, and more particularly to'that anysuitable material, but is preferably conl type of Waverv around vwhich hair is to L be structed of. an insulated copper wire covered curled and retained on the'head for a period with heavy silk and forming a single strand, y v v A l I the ends thereof beingvfinishedjby applying 60 i "The primary object of our `invention is a coat of glue thereto, as at"11-,"`to prevent the production of a hair Waver particularly fraying ofV the si'lkcovering. f If desired, the desirable Yfor-"Waving short or `bobbed hair,` lglue may be*furthercoveredwith a coat ofl Vandy owing to its construction, for permitting black shellac, .thus imparting to the` devicey 1 0 the extreme ends ofthe hair to be waved.' 1 a distinctiveappearance.l "This flexible mem- V65 Another object of our invention is the ber or body portion ispreferably of cylinprovision of a hair Waver lof the-type men. drical formation in crosssection. tioned, hich has a flexible body portion Y 12 designatestheclaspywhi h is formed of and afelasp applied to said body portion a length of Wire bent uponitself to .forni an` 15 and so arranged that it will clasp the ex'- elongatedfloopI` having parallel side bars or 70v treme ends of hair, and Wave or lcrimp said members 13 and rounded endslgthe ends ends aswell as other portionsofl the hair of theV wire forming' said loop r'beingv concurled around the device. i" f neted together' midway between theends of lj 'A still further object of our invention Vis one-side baror member by applying tosaid Y* the Vprovision of a 'device VAof this kind, ends a sleevelsoldered to -said sidebar; y75` Y' which isf'cheap, easily `applied 'to the hair: butpif desired, `the ends may be broughttoVr y yand conveniently manipulated for curling. gether in abutting` relation` and welded, l 'the Same, soldered, or otherwise connected together.

, Q Theinvention'consistsin thenovel fe'a- The rounded end portions"ofthe-'elongated tures of construction and 1n the arrangement loopare recurved or rebent upOIl themselves, v80

andcombinationrof parts to be hereinafter :as at 16, to forinhookfshaped stops or--redescribed and more particularly pointed out "tainers 17. The distance between the par? Y in the subjoined claims. f allel side barsor members 13 is slightly" less f In the drawings than the diameter of the'iflexible member or ,Y so Fig.' 1 is aperspective view illustrating body portion 10,-andsaidmember or body 85y the application and use of thel invention. portionois positioned Within the clasp 12 by Fig. 2 is a Vdetached perspective view of being rced inwardly between thesaid parthe device, showing `the major part of the allel side bars or membersl. yThe extreme flexiblebodyportion positioned'at anfangle "rounded` ends of the hook portions 17 pre` p. to the'cl'asp to permit the insertion of hair vent `movement of the vflexible member 0r 90 therebetween. i n L body portion 10outward'lyinone direction",` i

Bisa perspective view of the. device while V they recurved orVV rebent portionsM 16 showing the positionv of parts thereof when prevent movement-of saidfflexibletmember crimping or curling hair.` y' vor body portion laterally eitherdirection.A 40 Fig. 4 is adetached vperspective view/ 0f Said flexible .member or .bodyl portion g5 p y Y therefore retained withinv the claspftdue' tol"l Figa 5, Gland 7 are enlarged transverse ll-119 fact'zthit iS held glS mOVemG-Iltn sections throughthe device, showingthree three d eCtlOlS by The .hook-Shape@- SCQPS Steps in the Operation of Crimping haipby orretamers 4.17, and in theffourth direction means of the Same; first., Inyjflnep of 'Clue lCl] thtLl'flleldlll'lleteI Of VS3-.ld 140() placing thehair between the body portionV mllb' O1 bOdyPOlTClOIl' 1S S11ghtlygreater 'l kand the clasp; Second, the manner in which than the space between theflexiblevslde barsv 'the extreme ends of the `hairare clasped be- Ol HlQmlOSS 130i the Clasp.'k flower/er, by tween the bodyportgn md/the Clasp. and grasping either end of thev flexible member i .to third, the manner ofv curling the hair around or bodyiportio'n and drawing `the latterout- 105 the body portion and clasping and retaining wardly from'between saidside bars-or memtlie same in curled or waved conditionby bers, said lflexiblebody portion .can be rethe ends of saidbody portion. *A p moved'from the clasp.' n .i v

Referringto the drawings in detail, the Y Vhen preparing towave short 'or bobbed 55 reference numeral 10 designates a flexible hair, one vend of theflexible member or body 1 1@ bers, the ends of together at one of -gated loop to provide two parallel side memsaid wire being connecte Vsaid side members and the elongated loop having its vends bent upon itself to form hoo ks at one side of said side members, said flexible member being of slightly greater diameter than the space betweensaid side members and" being forced into the clasp against said hooks "through the space between said side members.

In testimony whereof we afx oursignatur-es.

.WARREN o. -soHERnn EVELYN D. SCHERER.` 

